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U.S. Politics · White House · 11 outlets (L 5 · C 4 · R 2)

Alina Habba Mildon loses $50 million contract amid ethics complaint

Alina Habba Mildon, a former attorney for President Donald Trump, has been terminated from a $50 million contract with Florida-based Concord Partners, according to reports.⁠[8, 9] Concord Partners, established by the family of Venezuelan billionaire banker Julio Herrera Velutini, terminated the contract in a November 4 letter obtained by The New York Times.⁠[8, 9] The New Jersey Supreme Court's Office of Attorney Ethics filed a complaint recommending discipline over a settlement Habba brokered between Trump's Bedminster golf club and a young server who accused a club manager of sexual harassment.⁠[3, 4, 5]

MS NOW reported that the ethics office said Habba admitted to violating professional conduct rules.⁠[2] Trump condemned the $50 million deal as 'outrageous' and, responding to reporting about the allegations, insisted he was not involved in the underlying sexual harassment case.⁠[6, 7, 11]

Covered by The New York Times, The Hill, Fox News and 8 more

Read first Alina Habba Mildon loses $50M contract after Trump criticism · The Hill

How balanced is this coverage?

Of the 11 rated outlets that covered it, 5 are left of center, 4 are center and 2 are right of center (1 of them in the Right group).

Where the outlets sit
AlterNet · Leans left · −1.16Raw Story · Leans left · −0.94MS NOW · Leans left · −0.76The New York Times · Leans left · −0.70The Daily Beast · Leans left · −0.64Mediaite · Center · +0.04Yahoo News · Center · +0.07The Hill · Center · +0.10Forbes · Center · +0.19New York Post · Leans right · +0.64Fox News · Right · +1.52
  • Left: none.
  • Leans left: AlterNet (−1.16), Raw Story (−0.94), MS NOW (−0.76), The New York Times (−0.70), The Daily Beast (−0.64).
  • Center: Mediaite (+0.04), Yahoo News (+0.07), The Hill (+0.10), Forbes (+0.19).
  • Leans right: New York Post (+0.64).
  • Right: Fox News (+1.52).

Each dot is an outlet that covered it, placed by its audience-lean score (Eady et al. 2025), which measures who shares its links, not how accurate it is. The ticks under the line are all 113 rated outlets Tare reads.

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